Origin
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Brazil
Color
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Colorless, White, Greenish
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Aries, Libra, Taurus
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Planet
Jupiter
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Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.53-3.652.52-2.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
{0001} Imperfect, {1120} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
4-75.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al2SiO5
KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
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Pleochroism
Trichroic
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Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.71-1.741.529-1.560
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic
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Birefringence
-99990.000-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Inner bridges
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Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Peace
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